Former residence of Xu Xiake
Former residence of Xu Xiake, Historical residence in Jiangyin, China.
The Former Residence of Xu Xiake exhibits traditional Ming Dynasty architecture with multiple courtyards, stone carvings, and exhibition halls displaying geographical records.
Xu Xiake lived in this residence until age 22, when he began his three-decade journey exploring and documenting the geography of 16 Chinese provinces.
The residence contains stone tablets inscribed with passages from Xu Xiake's travel diaries, offering insights into Ming Dynasty exploration and geographic documentation.
The residence includes educational displays, guided tours, and multimedia exhibits that explain Xu Xiake's contributions to Chinese geography and cartography.
Inside the residence, visitors discover original manuscripts and maps detailing Xu Xiake's discovery of the Yangtze River headwater during his explorations.
Location: Jiangyin
GPS coordinates: 31.71222,120.31861
Latest update: March 3, 2025 19:43
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